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1.4.9 Culture Is Inherited and Transmitted/20
1.4.10 Culture Shapes Identity and Belonging/21
1.5 Cultural Identity /22
1.5.1 Definition of Cultural Identity/22
1.5.2 Formation of Cultural Identity/23
1.5.3 Characteristics of Cultural Identity/28
1.6 Cultures within Culture/31
1.6.1 Subculture/31
1.6.2 Co-Culture/31
1.6.3 Sub-Group/32
Chapter 2 Culture and Communication/33
2.1 Defining Communication/33
2.2 Characteristics of Communication/35
2.2.1 Communication Is a Two-Way Process/35
2.2.2 Communication Is both Verbal and Non-Verbal/35
2.2.3 Communication Is Contextual/36
2.2.4 Communication Is Purposeful/38
2.2.5 Communication Is Continuous and Dynamic/39
2.2.6 Communication Is Subject to Perception /40
2.2.7 Communication Is Inclusive and Empathetic/41
2.2.8 Mediums and Technology/43
2.2.9 Communication Is Impactful/45
2.3 Culture and Communication/46
2.4 Cross-Cultural Communication/47
2.5 Blocks in Cross-Cultural Communication/49
2.5.1 Language Differences/49
2.5.2 Assumption of Similarities/51
2.5.3 Stereotypes and Biases/52

